Spontaneous Pneumothorax due to Ectopic Deciduosis: A Case Report
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Spontaneous Pneumothorax due to Ectopic Deciduosis: A Case Report
This report presents a 20-week pregnant 38-year-old woman with right-sided pneumothorax due to pulmonary deciduosis. Initial pleural drainage was ineffective. Video-assisted thoracoscopy revealed areas of consolidation within the lung parenchyma. A wedge resection with partial pleurectomy was performed. Histopathological examination showed subpleural decidual implants. The patient made a full r...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2194-7635,2194-7643
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1383511